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1919 Chattanooga Moccasins football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5–1
Head coach
CaptainErnest Eldridge
Home stadium Chamberlain Field
Seasons
←  1916
1920 →
1919 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marshall     8 0 0
Florida Southern     5 0 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     4 0 0
Phillips     10 0 1
Navy     7 1 0
West Virginia     8 2 0
Mississippi Normal     4 1 2
Presbyterian     4 3 2
North Texas State Normal     5 3 0
Birmingham–Southern     4 3 0
Southwest Texas State     4 4 0
Spring Hill     3 3 1
Childers Classical Institute     2 2 0
West Tennessee State Normal     3 4 0
Chattanooga     3 5 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     2 4 2
Marion     3 6 0
Texas Mines     2 4 0
Delaware     2 5 1
Oglethorpe     2 6 1
Wake Forest     2 6 0
Sam Houston Normal     0 7 0

The 1919 Chattanooga Moccasins football team represented the University of Chattanooga (now known as the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) as an independent during the 1919 college football season. In their first season under head coach Silas Williams, the Moccasins completed its nine-game schedule with a record of 3–5–1. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26at Bryson College Fayetteville, TNT 0–0
October 3 TusculumW 9–7
October 11 Oglethorpe
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 0–19 [2]
October 183:00 p.m. Middle Tennessee State Normal
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 0–49 [3] [4]
November 1at Georgetown (KY) Georgetown, KYL 0–53 [5]
November 8 Cumberland (TN)
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 7–0
November 15 Carson–Newman
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
W 20–0
November 22at Birmingham–Southern
L 0–40 [6]
November 27 Transylvania
  • Chamberlain Field
  • Chattanooga, TN
L 0–14

References

  1. ^ "1919 Football Schedule". Tennessee at Chattanooga, University of. Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  2. ^ "Moccasins outclassed, heavy Oglethorpe eleven proves easy winner". The Chattanooga Times. October 12, 1919. Retrieved February 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Visitor Is Not So Big". Chattanooga Daily Times. Chattanooga, Tennessee. October 18, 1919. p. 8. Retrieved August 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Normal Finds Easy Sailing". The Chattanooga Sunday Times. Chattanooga, Tennessee. October 19, 1919. p. 16. Retrieved August 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Easy Triumph For Georgetown". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. November 2, 1919. p. 3, section 5. Retrieved August 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Moccasins well clawed". The Chattanooga Times. November 23, 1919. Retrieved September 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.